Keith Brown

Dr. Keith Brown, Ph.D., PCC-S
Dr. Brown has been working in the mental health field since 1997.. Keith has previously been the co-chair of the Hoarding Connection of Cuyahoga County. Keith has provided several presentations at local, state, and national conventions as well as provides CEU’s on several topics in the mental health field including Ethics and Supervision. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Ursuline College in 1997, his Master of Arts in Community Counseling from John Carroll University in 1999, and his Doctoral Degree in the Counseling Education and Supervision Program at the University of Akron in 2009. Keith completed the Mental Health Executive Leadership Program at Case Western Reserve University in 2009 and completed the Ladder to Leadership Program through the Robert Wood Foundation in 2010. Keith is also a practicing Professional Clinical Counselor and has his supervisory endorsement from the state of Ohio. Keith was previously the Director of the CMHC Program at South University in Cleveland, Ohio. Keith lives in Hudson, Ohio with his wife, Timia and 12-year-old daughter Isabella, who is in the 7th grade. Dr. Brown has been teaching at Walden since May, 2011.
Courses Taught
COUN 6101 - Foundations in Counseling
COUN 6306 - Ethics and Legal Issues
COUN 6316 - Techniques of Counseling
COUN 6346 - Child and Adolescent
COUN 6720 - Diagnosis and Assessment
COUN 6730 - Counseling Addictive Disorders
COUN 6722 - Theories of Counseling
COUN 6726 - Couples and Family Counseling
COUN 6743 - Psychopharmacology
COUN 8110 - Professional Orientation
COUN 8115 - Counseling Theories
CPLB 601L - CMHC Pre Practicum
Education
PhD, The University of Akron
MA, John Carroll University
BA, Ursuline College
Awards / Honors
Academic Scholarship, The University of Akron, 2000
Grant-funded Training in Leadership, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2010
Presentations
Brown, K. J. (2010). Clinical vs. administrative supervision. OCSWB
Brown, K. J. (2010). Management and administration: Supervisory issues. . Dr. Paula Britton
Brown, K. J. (2010). Moving decision makers beyond healthcare: A public health leadership project. . State of Ohio
Brown, K. J. (2006). Professional boundaries in the workplace. Applewood Centers, Inc
Brown, K. (2004). Reclaiming troubled youth through troubled times. ACA
Brown, K. J. (2008). Tough decisions: Guardianship and legal issue. OCSWB CEU Presentation
Brown, K. J. (2006). Working with youth who are suicidal/homicidal; psychiatric emergencies. . Applewood Centers, Inc